The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 505

In full view of everyone, she walked over to the koi pond and sat down slowly.

Brilliantly colored koi glided through the water, their scales flashing beneath the surface a mesmerizing sight.

Citrine gazed at the fish, then down at the small black pill in her palm. Suddenly, a smile curved her lips.

With a gentle squeeze of her fingers, she crushed the pill, letting the powder and fragments fall into the pond. In an instant, the koi surged forward, jostling each other eagerly for the morsels.

A collective gasp swept through the crowd as eyes widened in disbelief.

Talbot and Scales were so shocked they both shot to their feet.

Scales nearly lost his breath. Pointing a trembling finger at Citrine, he managed, "She... she just fed the Vitaflux to the fish!"

Not only the Glenwood father and son, but every person present stood in stunned silence.

"That was Vitaflux! That pill alone is worth a fortune-and she just fed it to the fish?"

"She may have invented Vitaflux, but that's just reckless."

could have sold it to us, for heaven's sake! Why toss it to the koi? My heart

now, Citrine had already left the pond and strolled

Talbot and Scales,

men stared at her,

twitched with a hint of

chance. If she'd just admitted to

her brow, feigning reluctance. "But who could have guessed? Not only did

is Iverson, she's still a Glenwood. I'm

after all, and

Glenwoods have done nothing

me around. If I handed over the Vitaflux now, what would

Citrine said pointedly, "President Glenwood, don't blame me. If you

blame someone, blame Ms.

she deftly shifted

the end, this is our mistake. If anyone deserves blame, it's us, President Carmichael We certainly don't hold it against

finished speaking, both Talbot and

it seemed they might lunge at

she shrank into

it was time for